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Thomas Sowell Quotes

The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1930

Topics

Welfare Masses State About Really

I don't wake up in the morning and say, 'Jeez, I feel great today. I think I'll write a song.' I mean, anything is more interesting to me than writing a song. It's like, 'I think I'd like to write a song... No, I guess I better go feed the cat first.' You know what I mean? It's like pulling teeth. I don't enjoy it a bit.

Morning Today Great Me Writing Song

My greatest thrill was the day Mad magazine spoofed 'Ghost.'

Day Mad Ghost Greatest Thrill

I did become quite well known from 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', and it helped hugely. I wasn't as famous as Hugh Grant, but I certainly began to work.

Anna Chancellor

Work Famous Become Funeral Well Did

The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.

Constitution Meet Deadline Final

It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to smuggle an Enigma machines out to Britain just before they were invaded by the Nazis.

History Great Miracles Out Enigma

I want to play football until my body says, 'You can't run anymore: you're dead.'

Football You Body Play Want Run

Cinema is not about format, and it's not about venue. Cinema is an approach. Cinema is a state of mind on the part of the filmmaker. I've seen commercials that have cinema in them, and I've seen Oscar-winning movies that don't. I'm fine with this.

Steven Soderbergh

Mind Cinema Movies Seen Fine Venue

We're Americans. It's a culture. We should defend that culture, and we should reinforce that culture.

Culture Defend Should Reinforce

I know that it's a fight at the end of the day; it's not a grappling match.

Robert Whittaker

Day Fight End Of The Day End Know

Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without.

Fashion Cruelty Without Statement

We have to get back to the beauty of just being alive in this present moment.

Beauty Moment Present Back Alive

I don't judge anybody who chose not to serve during Vietnam, at all. It's a different time, and I don't judge anybody for the decision they made.

Time Decision Judge Vietnam Serve

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